The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d Steptronic (16 - 18) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (17 - 19)
€ 46,000
€ 34,100
€ 46,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 325d is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia RS TDI.
BMW 325d
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
56.3
71.3
80
57
71.4
79.4
71.3 in
Width
71.4 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
56.3 in
Height
57 in
110.6
182.4
105.5
184.6
182.4 in
Length
184.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325d
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4259 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.29 %
General
BMW 325d
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
F30
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 325d
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 325d
221 hp
181 hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 325d
332 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Performance
BMW 325d
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
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15.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.85 lb/hp
BMW 325d
15.76 lb/hp
17.85 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325d
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 325d
53 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
47 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
805 mi
Range
634 mi
BMW 325d
805 mi
634 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Environmental Impact
90.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
100.7 kWh
BMW 325d
90.4 kWh
100.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325d
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1030 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft
